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Treatment for drug addiction. By type of drug. Counties and Aran, and areas

Treatment for drug addiction. By type of drug. Counties and areas 2007
Heroin Cocaine Cannabis Tobacco Alcohol Others Total
Alt Camp 17 14 6 1 22 0 60
Alt Empordà 59 51 7 4 75 19 215
Alt Penedès 19 63 11 2 79 3 177
Alt Urgell 4 7 2 1 14 0 28
Alta Ribagorça 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Anoia 20 54 18 2 102 22 218
Bages 3 78 7 34 118 21 261
Baix Camp 51 89 9 90 138 25 402
Baix Ebre 22 53 12 0 63 1 151
Baix Empordà 52 76 9 1 94 27 259
Baix Llobregat 181 399 62 36 655 32 1,365
Baix Penedès 16 39 4 0 48 0 107
Barcelonès 798 1,281 218 336 2,336 195 5,164
Berguedà 0 9 0 2 15 0 26
Cerdanya 0 9 0 0 1 0 10
Conca de Barberà 3 5 1 1 16 0 26
Garraf 12 99 20 0 104 8 243
Garrigues 2 8 2 0 9 1 22
Garrotxa 5 23 10 58 46 5 147
Gironès 64 88 26 1 155 40 374
Maresme 61 220 61 35 354 26 757
Montsià 7 53 1 1 38 0 100
Noguera 10 17 6 0 18 1 52
Osona 7 27 6 1 45 0 86
Pallars Jussà 2 4 0 0 11 0 17
Pallars Sobirà 3 0 0 0 1 0 4
Pla d'Urgell 1 5 1 0 6 0 13
Pla de l'Estany 0 16 4 2 22 8 52
Priorat 2 1 1 1 5 1 11
Ribera d'Ebre 5 8 1 3 15 3 35
Ripollès 2 9 1 1 4 1 18
Segarra 2 5 0 0 2 2 11
Segrià 40 26 9 0 46 6 127
Selva 31 80 16 0 91 39 257
Solsonès 0 6 1 3 13 1 24
Tarragonès 61 106 20 14 139 9 349
Terra Alta 1 7 1 1 9 1 20
Urgell 1 4 0 0 10 2 17
Val d'Aran 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Vallès Occidental 200 447 98 19 642 47 1,453
Vallès Oriental 73 230 52 120 341 23 839
Outside Catalonia 18 34 3 0 23 3 81
Catalonia 1,856 3,751 706 770 5,925 572 13,580
Metropolità 1,346 2,753 523 548 4,527 335 10,032
Comarques Gironines 211 341 73 67 487 139 1,318
Camp de Tarragona 150 242 41 107 357 35 932
Terres de l'Ebre 35 121 15 5 125 5 306
Ponent 56 64 18 0 91 10 239
Comarques Centrals 30 175 30 42 288 44 609
Alt Pirineu i Aran 10 21 3 1 27 1 63
Source: Departament de Salut. Direcció General de Salut Pública.
Note: Others: Includes different opioids to heroin, different stimulants to cocaine, hypnotic, sedative and hallucinogenic substances, inhalable substances and other psycho-active substances.

Last update: June 18, 2009.

Methodological note

Definition of concepts

Drug
Substance of any type that can be introduced in the body, that acts on the central nervous system and causes changes that can affect the behaviour, moods and perceptions.
Drug addiction
Disorder that implies dependence on or addiction to drugs, even the incapacity to reduce or control their consumption.

Methodological aspects

Number of treatments initiated in the Drug Dependency Care Network by county of residence and principal drug dependency requiring treatment.